(reviewed
1990) "Finally
a book that will equally serve the breastfeeding
mother and the lactation consultant! Bestfeeding
addresses the practical aspects with a common sense
approach that could only come from such a diverse
and experiences trio of authors
Bestfeeding
deserves to be at the top of the list of books recommend
to both mothers and their helpers."
Linda Demarais, RPT IBCLC
(reviewed 2001) "The 10th anniversary edition has been long awaited One of the original highlights, women’s breastfeeding stories, has increased from seven to eleven informative and sensitive case studies. The updated list of resources for finding lactation assistance internationally is extensive. The new Bestfeeding is a model of how to de-technify lactation. It continues to be one of the most desirable manuals available to the new mother and an excellent refresher for lactation specialists."
What People Are Saying About Bestfeeding:
"Bestfeeding
is a virtual treasury of the collective wisdom on breastfeeding,
and it is now my first choice for parents."
Marshall Klaus, MD author of The Amazing Newborn, Parent-Infant
Bonding, and Care of the High-Risk Infant
"Wholeheartedly recommend by the Joint Breastfeeding
Initiative, England."
National Childbirth Trust, The Association of Breastfeeding
Mothers, and La Leche League (UK)
"If you are considering breastfeeding, or want to
help someone who is. This is the right book for you. An
outstanding feature is the authors’ rich and diverse
experience. Their unusual ability to present explanations
and suggestions clearly and simply resulted in a masterpiece."
John Kennell, MD Pediatrician
"This is not just another book on breastfeeding.
It is a guide in the true sense of the word. The empathy
and understanding of the authors for mothers shine through
on every page. Should a mother have no one to turn to
for help, this book will be a friend."
Dora Henschel, MBE RN RM MID Coordinator, Joint Breastfeeding
Initiative, England
"This is the first basic breastfeeding book I can
recommend without qualification. The language is simple,
the photos and drawing are accurate and universal."
Maureen Minchin, author of Breastfeeding Matters and
vice president of Australian Lactation Consultants’
Association
"Beautiful to look at and easy to read, Bestfeeding
reaffirms the joy and ease of breastfeeding when a mother
has access to both information and ongoing support."
Marian Tompson, Co-founder of La Leche League International
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